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Reading Lessons in Seeing Mirrors, Masks, and Mazes in the Autobiographical Graphic Novel

Hardcover • 2016 • English • 1. edition

Reading Lessons in Seeing Mirrors, Masks, and Mazes in the Autobiographical Graphic Novel

By Michael A. Chaney

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About the book

Literary scholar Michael A. Chaney examines graphic novels to illustrate that in form and function they inform readers on how they ought to be read. His arguments result in an innovative analysis of the various knowledges that comics produce and the methods artists and writers employ to convey them. Theoretically eclectic, this study attends to the lessons taught by both the form and content of today's most celebrated graphic novels.Chaney analyzes the embedded lessons in comics and graphic nove...Show more

Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Memoirs, true stories and non-fiction
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Horror / supernatural
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Modern and contemporary fiction / literature

Book details

ISBN

9781496810250

Publisher

University Press of Mississippi

Published year

2016

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Reading Lessons in Seeing Mirrors, Masks, and Mazes in the Autobiographical Graphic Novel

Format

Hardcover

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